There are 3 ways to get from Sunderland to Workington by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
3h 10m£15–46Drive 101.7 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Workingtoncar 101.7 mi
2h 8m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
3h 46m£19–42
Sunderland to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Workington is to train which costs £14 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Workington. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Sunderland and Workington is 106 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Workington without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Sunderland to Workington, including transfers.
Sunderland to Workington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Workington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Workington is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Sunderland to Workington.
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Workington via Carlisle in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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